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| Housing Needs | 4 |
| Economic Factors | 2 |
| Federal Programs | 2 |
| Public Housing | 2 |
| Public Policy | 2 |
| Administrative Policy | 1 |
| Cost Effectiveness | 1 |
| Environmental Standards | 1 |
| Financial Policy | 1 |
| Government Role | 1 |
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| Public Interest | 4 |
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Peer reviewedEllickson, Robert C. – Public Interest, 1990
Examines subgroups of the homeless population and their needs for shelter. Argues that governments and charities should make distinctions among the highly diverse groups of the homeless and cease providing unlimited and unconditional aid to the able bodied, which tends to ensnare youth in the culture of dependency. (FMW)
Descriptors: Homeless People, Housing Needs, Individual Characteristics, Poverty
Peer reviewedWelfeld, Irwing H. – Public Interest, 1970
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Cost Effectiveness, Economic Factors, Federal Programs
Peer reviewedAlonso, William – Public Interest, 1970
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Environmental Standards, Housing Needs, Migration Patterns
Peer reviewedDowns, Anthony – Public Interest, 1974
Assesses the effectiveness of federal housing-related policies in the 1960's and early 1970's, discussing in detail the "trickle-down" process that dominates American urban development and the periods in which housing had first a low priority, and then a high priority. (JM)
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Financial Policy, Government Role, Housing
